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CVE-2024-21977

Incomplete cleanup after loading a CPU microcode patch may allow a privileged attacker to degrade the entropy of the RDRAND instruction, pot

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  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Incomplete cleanup after loading a CPU microcode patch may allow a privileged attacker to degrade the entropy of the RDRAND instruction, potentially resulting in loss of integrity for SEV-SNP guests.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • AMD AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD EPYC™ 9004 Series Processors

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  • AMD AMD EPYC™ 8004 Series Processors

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  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 5000 WX-Series Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7035 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series Desktop Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7040 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 6000 Series Processors with Radeon™ Graphics

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7045 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ PRO 3000 WX-Series Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 7030 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ 8000 Series Desktop Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 7003 Series Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD EPYC™ Embedded 9004 Series Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 8000 Series Processors

    Version range not reported

  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 7000 Series Processors

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  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ Embedded 5000 Series Processors

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  • AMD AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V3000 Series Processors

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References 3

amd.com